Azam Baki
Ex-MACC chief; held 17.7M shares (~RM800K) despite RM100K civil-service cap; probe findings unreleased, contract not renewed (2026)
Former Chief Commissioner, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission· Malaysia · in the record since Mar 2026
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Ownership
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Azam confirmed he held 17.7 million shares worth about RM800,000 in Velocity Capital Partner Bhd, bought and sold in 2025 while MACC chief.$196K
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- Malaysia Now
This follows Azam Baki's own confirmation of the financial news outlet's disclosure today that he held 17.7 million shares worth about RM800,000 in Velocity Capital Partner Bhd, stating he had purchased and disposed of them last year, during his tenure as MACC chief.
Roles
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Azam Baki ended his service as MACC chief commissioner on 12 May 2026 after 42 years with the agency; Abdul Halim Aman succeeded him.
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- Malay Mail — New MACC chief Abdul Halim starts first day in office as Azam Baki exits after 42 years
He succeeds Azam Baki, who ended his service yesterday after 42 years with the anti-graft agency.
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Azam sits on the National Financial Crime Centre advisory board, appointed in September 2024 for a three-year term ending 29 September 2027.
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- New Straits Times — Only King can revoke Azam Baki's NFCC board appointment, says Anwar
It said he was appointed in his personal capacity for a three-year term ending Sept 29, 2027, and the role is not tied to his former position as the anti-graft chief.
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A government special committee's report on Azam's shareholdings was sent to the Public Service Department Disciplinary Board for deliberation; findings have not been made public.
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- Malay Mail — PSD disciplinary board to review findings of Azam Baki’s shareholding probe
PUTRAJAYA, March 10 — The Public Service Department (JPA) Disciplinary Board will meet soon to discuss the report by the Special Investigation Committee on the shareholding issue involving Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki.
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Malaysian anti-corruption chief Azam Baki held 17.7 million shares in Velocity Capital Partner Bhd, in breach of a 2024 directive limiting public servants to RM100,000 in share purchases, according to reporting; the MACC said he declared the shares through its internal system.
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- Malaysia Now
17.7 million shares in Velocity Capital Partner Bhd, in breach of a 2024 directive limiting public servants to RM100,000 in share purchases